Staff spotlight

The University participates in the Modern Apprentice programme that allows over 16s to take on paid employment that offers industry-recognised training on the job. Rory Dunlop is a Modern Apprentice in the School of Divinity's marketing team.

David is a graduate of Scottish Historical Studies and now leads projects that ensure the University's Library and Collections are preserved, enhanced and accessed.

Chris is passionate about supporting students and the role alumni can play in helping improve their University experiences.

Stuart's role involves fostering good relationships between the University and the local communities in which it is located.

Amrita is responsible for partnerships, profile, networks, opportunities, alumni and marketing in South Asia and leads strategic engagement across the region.

Vicki relishes her role as Media Producer that sees her filming and recording the people and places that make up the University community. She's also been working on the new Sharing things podcast that brings together students, staff and alumni for conversation and storytelling.

Brian Burgon's role puts him in direct contact with the University's online learners, ensuring they receive an authentic Edinburgh experience from a distance.

Based in San Diego, Sara Normand Cavalieri's role ensures the University can recruit the best students from the west coast of North America.

Dr Hazel Christie graduated from the University with a Masters in Geography, and now works to ensure students and staff get the most from teaching.

Dr Cathy Bovill is an Edinburgh alumna who now works to improve the student experience through teaching.